Just a quick update and probably the only work-in-progress post I’ll make for the Entry Grade Strike Gundam. I started this build over the weekend, and I was once again reminded of how they w…
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#1009 / Entry Grade / GAT-X105 Strike Gundam
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#1010 / High Grade Cosmic Era / GAT-X105+AQM/E-X01 Aile Strike Gundam
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#1012 / High Grade THE WITCH FROM MERCURY / XGF-02 Gundam Lfrith
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#1013 / High Grade THE WITCH FROM MERCURY / XVX-016 Gundam Aerial
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Strike Witches
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